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Tue, 9 Jun 2015
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Irish Red Cross Governance
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
129. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide an update on developments within the Irish Red Cross; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21734/15]
Tue, 9 Jun 2015
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UN Missions
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
507. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide an update on Ireland’s participation in the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force mission in the Golan Heights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21721/15]
Tue, 9 Jun 2015
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Naval Service Vessels
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
508. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide a progress report on the current mission of the LÉ Eithne and its crew in the Mediterranean; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21722/15]
Tue, 9 Jun 2015
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Defence Forces Fatalities
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
509. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide an update on the measures being taken to obtain justice for the families of persons (details supplied). [21723/15]
Tue, 9 Jun 2015
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Medical Card Data
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
742. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Health the number of medical cards; the number of general practitioner cards, as of 1 May 2015; and the number for each type of card issued on a discretionary basis, on that date. [21725/15]
Tue, 9 Jun 2015
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Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
743. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Health when a new wheelchair will be provided in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21727/15]
Tue, 9 Jun 2015
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Special Educational Needs Staff
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
958. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will expedite the appointment of a special needs assistant in respect of a child (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21628/15]
Tue, 9 Jun 2015
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School Transport Administration
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
960. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Education and Skills in view of the fact that the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport and her Department told the 2007 European Commission investigation into competition in the school transport scheme that the scheme was operated under contract with Bus Éireann, if she can reveal the reason her Department gave to the European Commission for the decision not to place the contract for public tender under the European Union directives on procurement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21701/15]
Tue, 9 Jun 2015
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School Patronage
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
968. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide, in tabular form, figures on the number of primary and post-primary schools that have been established since 2000, including their denominational status; and the number of applications for the establishment of denominational schools that have been received by her Department in the same time period. [21774/15]
Tue, 9 Jun 2015
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Building Regulations Amendments
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
1032. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when the report by his Department on the public consultation and review of the operation of the Building Control (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (SI 9) will be finalised and published. [21415/15]
Thu, 28 May 2015
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Overseas Development Aid Provision
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
143. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will address the concerns outlined in correspondence (details supplied) regarding Irish Aid funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21075/15]
Wed, 27 May 2015
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Emergency Planning
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
90. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence when the next meeting of the national emergency co-ordination committee will take place; the number of meetings that have taken place thus far in 2015; the number he has chaired; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20917/15]
Wed, 27 May 2015
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Defence Forces Strength
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
91. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence the most up-to-date figures for the strength of the Permanent Defence Forces with regard to all three services and all ranks; the gender breakdown of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20918/15]
Wed, 27 May 2015
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Defence Forces Reserve Strength
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
92. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence the most up-to-date figures for the strength of the Reserve Defence Force; the gender breakdown of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20919/15]
Wed, 27 May 2015
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European Council Meetings
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
93. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence when the next meeting of European Union Defence Ministers will take place; the agenda for same if decided; his priorities for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20920/15]
Wed, 27 May 2015
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Overseas Missions
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
94. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence the number of overseas missions in which the Defence Forces are currently involved; the number of personnel involved in each mission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20921/15]
Wed, 27 May 2015
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Defence Forces Records
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
95. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence the number of additional recruits the Defence Forces have taken on so far in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20922/15]
Wed, 27 May 2015
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Defence Forces Operations
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
96. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide, in tabular form by county, a breakdown for 2013, 2014 and to date in 2015, of the number of suspect devices that the army disposal unit has dealt with. [20923/15]
Wed, 27 May 2015
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Naval Service Vessels
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
97. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide an update on the removal of asbestos from Naval Service vessels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20924/15]
Wed, 27 May 2015
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Defence Forces Properties
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
98. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Defence if he will report on the discussions his Department has had with Kildare County Council regarding the future use of lands at Magee Barracks, Kildare town; if the sale of these lands by his Department is imminent; his plans to honour the explicit written guarantee provided by him and his Department to the community in County Kildare, at the time of the closure, that on disposal of the lands, ten acres of it would be donated to the local community; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20953/15]